Sorry, this page is under construction. Creating a stock list is not difficult but presenting it to you, the user in a useful form is an almost impossible task. Until we can find a way of cross referencing parts to the vehicles that use them, here's some information we hope you will find useful.

UK VIN System

ABC 123 X (BC = registration area, X = year of manufacture) [1963-1983]
X 123 ABC (X = year of manufacture) [1984-2001]
Sept 1963
A
Sept 1984
Sept 1970
H
Sept 1991
Sept 1977
R
Mar 1998
Sept 1964
B
Sept 1985
Sept 1971
J
Sept 1992
Sept 1978
S
Aug 1998
Sept 1965
C
Sept 1986
Sept 1972
K
Sept 1993
Sept 1979
T
Mar 1999
Sept 1966
D
Sept 1987
Sept 1973
L
Sept 1994
Sept 1980
V
Sept 1999
Sept 1967
E
Sept 1988
Sept 1974
M
Sept 1995
Sept 1981
W
Mar 2000
Sept 1968
F
Sept 1989
Sept 1975
N
Sept 1996
Sept 1982
X
Sept 2000
Sept 1969
G
Sept 1990
Sept 1976
P
Sept 1997
Sept 1983
Y
Mar 2001
From September 2001, the plates will change to RA 10 ABC (RA = registration area, 10 = year of manufacture)
Sept 2001
51
Mar 2002
Mar 2002
02
Sept 2002
Sept 2002
52
Mar 2003
Mar 2003
03
Sept 2003
Sept 2003
53
Mar 2004
Mar 2004
04
Sept 2004

 

Will my car run on unleaded fuel?

This information was taken from What Car? Magazine - October 1999

Alfa Romeo -
Helpline: 0800 718000

Audi -
Helpline: 0800 699888

BMW -
Helpline: 0800 325600

Chrysler -
Helpline: None

Citroën -
Helpline: 0870 606 9000

Daewoo -
Helpline: 0800 060606

Daihatsu -
Helpline: 0800 618618

Fiat -
Helpline: 0800 717000

Ford -
Helpline: 0845 8411111

Honda -
Helpline: 0345 159159

Hyundai -
Helpline: 0121 577 0020

Isuzu -
Helpline: 0121 522 2000

Jaguar -
Helpline: 01293 203834

Lexus -
Helpline: Not Listed

Mazda -
Helpline: 01892 511877

Mercedes-Benz -
Helpline: 00 800 1777 7777

Mitsubishi -
Helpline: 01285 655777

Nissan -
Helpline: 01923 899334

Peugeot -
Helpline: None

Porsche -
Helpline: 0118 930 3666

Proton -
Helpline: 0800 0521521

Renault -
Helpline: None

Rolls-Royce - No information was avaiable from Rolls-Royce.

Rover -
Helpline: None

Saab -
Helpline: None

Seat -
Helpline: 0500 222222

Skoda -
Helpline: 0345 745745

Subaru -
Helpline: 0121 522 2000

Suzuki -
Helpline: 0500 011959

Toyota -
Helpline: None

Vauxhall -
Helpline: None

Volkswagen -
Helpline: 0800 711811

Volvo -
Helpline: 0800 100135

(A note from the web-master ... My apologies for the lack of information about individual models, I typed it all in and my computer crashed before I saved it ... Yeah I know ... I should listen to my own advice sometimes. )